UTEP Falls 24-11 to San Jose State at the Sun Bowl
UTEP football lost 24-11 to San Jose State in a home conference game at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas, as their season continues to struggle.

El Paso, TX, October 17, 2026 —
UTEP lost 24-11 to San Jose State in a home conference game at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. The defeat adds to a season described as continuing to struggle for the UTEP football team.
The reported result establishes the final score and the setting, but no further game details were provided. The date of the matchup, scoring by quarter, and how either team produced its points were not specified. No individual player statistics, key plays, or explanations for the outcome were included in the available information.
The summary identifies the contest as a conference game played at UTEP’s home venue. It does not provide the teams’ conference records, overall records, or standings, so the result’s effect on either team’s position cannot be determined from the information available. It also does not specify how many games remain in UTEP’s season.
No comments from coaches or players, attendance figures, or details about what happened after the game were provided. The reported score and venue are the confirmed details: San Jose State defeated UTEP 24-11 at the Sun Bowl. The broader description of UTEP’s season indicates ongoing difficulty, but no additional results or season statistics were supplied to explain that assessment.
Without a scoring breakdown or further accounts of the game, the available information does not establish how the teams’ performances unfolded. The outcome, however, is clear: UTEP was beaten by San Jose State by 13 points in the home conference matchup. Further details about the game and the teams’ records were not provided.
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